| The Story | The Story in Brief |
| Legal Briefs | Experts Testify on Marty's "Confession" - 6/2/2002 |
| | Marty's Reply to DA's Opposition to New Hearing, Filed 4/16/04 |
| | Motion for Special Prosecutor 8/9/04 |
| | Reply on Special Prosecutor 8/26/04 |
| | Marty's "Final Argument" Brief filed 3/21/05 |
| | Supplemental Brief: Renewed Motion to Disqualify - 3/21/05 |
| | DA's final argument brief - 6/15/05 |
| | Creedon's Son's Affidavit - 7/28/05 |
| | Motion on Creedon's Son - 8/3/05 |
| | Affidavit of Daniel Raymond - 8/22/06 |
| | Final Reply Brief 8/29/05 |
| | Final Brief on Creedon's Son - 9/05 |
| | DA's Reply on Creedon's Son - 9/9/2005 |
| | Misconduct Motion Filed - 9/20/05 |
| | Judge's Conference Order on Creedon's Son - 10/3/05 |
| | DA's Legal Summary of Creedon's Son's Testimony - 12/23/05 |
| | Tankleff Legal Summary of Creedon's Son's Testimony 12/23/05 |
| | Tankleff Affirmation Charging Witness Tampering - 1/25/06 |
| | —DA's Response - 1/31/06 |
| | —Tankleff's Reply 2/1/06 |
| | 440 Motion - 10/17/06 |
| | Marty's Appeal Brief Part 3 of 3 - 1/8/07 |
| | Marty's Appeal Brief Part 2 of 3 - 1/8/07 |
| | Marty's Appeal Brief Part 1 of 3 - 1/8/07 |
| | Former Prosecutors Amicus Brief - 1/8/07 |
| | Innocence Project Amicus Brief - 1/8/07 |
| | NACDL Brief - 1/8/07 |
| | False Confessors Brief - 1/8/07 |
| | Classmates Brief - 1/8/07 |
| | DA's Response to New 440s - 6/6/07 |
| | DA's DNA Response - 6/6/07 |
| | DA's Response to Amicus Briefs - 6/6/07 |
| | DA's Depraved Indifference Response - 6/6/07 |
| | DA's Appeal Response - 6/6/07 |
| | Depraved Indifference Reply - 6/20/07 |
| | Marty's DNA Reply - 6/20/07 |
| | Supplemental 440 brief - 7/3/07 |
| | Marty's Appeal "Rebuttal" - 7/10/07 |
| Media | 09.09.1988, Newsday: Deadly Temper Tantrum? |
| | 09.20.1988, Newsday: Twist in Tankleff Case? |
| | 09.30.1988, Newsday: Cops: 'Bagel King' Fled |
| | 10.08.1988, Newsday: Seymour Tankleff Dies of Injuries
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| | 10.13.1988, Newsday: School Bars Tankleff; Knife Threat Alleged |
| | 11.02.1988, Newsday: Tankleff Stands to Inherit Millions |
| | 12.13.1988, Newsday: A Child of Suburban Wealth |
| | 03.20.1989, Newsday: Sister: Cops 'Made' Tankleff Confess |
| | 06.08.1990, Newsday: Defining Double Murder |
| | 10.21.1990, Newsday: Debating a Defense That Won't Rest |
| | 06.29.1990, Newsday: Tankleff Is Convicted of Murder |
| | 10.24.1990, Newsday: Maximum for Tankleff |
| | 08.16.1992, Newsday: Tankleff Appeal: Murder Trial Unfair |
| | 12.29.1993, Newsday: Tankleff Conviction Upheld, 3-2 |
| | 02.23.1994, Newsday: Tankleff Appeal Allowed |
| | 06.21.1990, Newsday: Clashing Portraits In Tankleff Trial |
| | 10.02.2003, Newsday: Relatives Back Tankleff |
| | 10.02.2003, New York Times: 15 Years Later, Pushing to Clear His Name in Murder of Parents |
| | 10.02.2003, AP: Attorneys: Son Not Guilty In 1988 Murder Of Parents |
| | 10.02.2003, Newsday: Relatives Back Tankleff |
| | 10.02.2003, Newsday: New Evidence in 1988 Slayings |
| | 10.02.2003, NY Times: 15 Years Later, Pushing to Clear His Name in Murder of Parents |
| | 10.03.2003, NY Times: Convict Was in Same Prison as New Witness in Killings |
| | 10.03.2003, Newsday: Family: New Evidence Proves Innocence |
| | 10.03.2003, CNN/CourtTV: Evidence Gives Hope to Man Convicted of Killing Parents |
| | 10.04.2003, Newsday: Denying Involvement |
| | 10.08.2003, Newsday: New Evidence Only A Step to New Trial |
| | 10.23.2003, Newsday: Tankleff Team Cites Conflict |
| | 11.04.2003, Newsday: Tankleff Witness Is Hurt in Jail Fight |
| | 01.08.2004, Newsday: Court Upholds Disciplinary Action Against Tankleff |
| | 04.04.2004, New York Times: Convicted of Killing His Parents, but Calling a Detective the Real Bad Guy |
| | 04.04.2004, New York Times: Questions About a Son's Guilt, and a Cop's Methods |
| | 04.14.2004, Court TV: Tankleff Still Blames Business Partner |
| | 04.16.2004, Newsday: Appeal Questions Role of Son and the Police in '88 Killing
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| | 04.16.2004, Newsday: Attorneys seek new trial for man convicted of killing parents |
| | 04.16.2004, Newsday: Son: Killer boasted |
| | 04.17.2004, New York Times: Son Jailed in Killings Says Another Man Admits to Crime |
| | 05.19.2004, Newsday: Judge orders hearing in Tankleff murder case |
| | 05.19.2004, Newsday: Judge agrees to hearing in LI son's bid for new murder trial |
| | 05.20.2004, New York Times: Judge Grants Hearing to Man Convicted in Parents' Murder |
| | 07.25.2004, Newsday: There are plenty of reasons to doubt Glenn Harris |
| | 12.05.2004, NY Times: Long Jailed in Killings Son Tells of Ordeal |
| | 01.25.2005, NY Law Journal: The Tankleff Matter |
| | 01.30.2005, New York Times: After 14 Years, Another Crack at Justice |
| | 02.08.2005, NY Law Journal: Final Evidence Heard In Martin Tankleff's Motion for New Trial |
| | 12.20.2005, New York Times: Youth Says Father Admitted Killing L.I. Couple in 1988 |
| | 12.20.2005, Newsday: Teen: My dad, partner killed Tankleffs in 1988 |
| | 10.05.2005, Newsday: Tankleff Evidence Cries Out for a New Trial |
| | Awaiting Next Word in 17-Year-Old Murder Case |
| | 12.28.2005, Newsday: The Tankleff case: New testimony should make it easy for judge to decide about new trial |
| | 01.27.06, Newsday: Tankleff Lawyers Target Spota |
| | 02.19.2006, New York Times: Op-Ed by Marc Howard |
| | 04.19.2006, Newsday: Tankleff's Lawyers Move Ahead |
| | 04.21.2006, New York Times: Legal Network and Defense Lawyers Join Effort to Win Appeal for Son in L.I. Couple's Death |
| | Tankleff case cries out for answers |
| | Tankleff's Lawyers Fight Alibi |
| | Will the Frame-up Hold Up? |
| | 'Accomplice' Recants Alibi |
| | Tankleff's Bid for New Trial |
| | Ex-Prosecutors Urge New Trial for Man Convicted of 2 Murders |
| | Tankleff defense argues for 'relief' |
| | Tankleff Legal Team Takes Bid for New Trial To Appellate Divisio |
| | Appeals Court Considers Tankleff's Bid for New Trial |
| | Convict Charges Cover-Up of New Evidence in Death of Parents |
| | Tankleff defense: Two more say another man killed parents |
| | Jailed 17 Years, Long Island Man Gets Second Trial |
| | Triumph for an Inmate, and a Persistent Investigator |
| | Appellate panel overturns Tankleff case conviction |
| | Experts: 'No joy' for prosecutors if case retried |
| | About a new trial, Tankleff kin say 'bring it on' |
| | 'FINALLY JUSTICE' |
| | Court bounces case of Long Island man jailed 17 years for slayin |
| | Tankleff Conviction Upset, Panel Orders a New Trial |
| | New York man likely to be freed on bail after 17 years in prison |
| | Lawyers: Tankleff home by New Year |
| | Nearby residents agree with Tankleff trial ruling |
| | Detectives Interrogation Tricks Under Scrutiny |
| | DA agrees on Tankleff release until new trial |
| | Overturned conviction leaves a murder mystery |
| | With L.I. Murder Conviction Voided, the Same Old Question: Who D |
| | After Half a Lifetime in Prison, an Inmate is Free for Now |
| | Supporters cheer Tankleff's release on bail |
| | Family welcomes Tankleff back to Long Island |
| | Man Once Guilty of Killing Parents Freed |
| | TANKLEFF IS FREE AT LAST |
| | Tankleff watches sunrise, huddles with attorney |
| | New York Is Said to Have Inquiry in Tankleff Case |
| | Martin Tankleff's first day of freedom |
| | Probe of Spota's handling of Tankleff intensifies |
| | Tankleff investigator: Case "biggest" he's done |
| | Ex-cop worked 8 years to free Tankleff |
| | Could Martin Tankleff be the next Jeffrey Deskovic? |
| | Tankleff case needs special prosecutor, not Spota |
| | NY investigating DA's handling of 1988 murder |
| | Marty Tankleff visits graves of parents |
| | Spitzer should pick special prosecutor to look at other suspects |
| | Tankleff Says He Relishes Freedom |
| | 20-year odyssey ends for man once convicted in parents' death |
| | Juror says he hopes Tankleff cashes in |
| | Tankleff: Find my parents' real killer |
| | End of an Error |
| | Tankleff, team push for videotaped confessions |
| | Tankleff, witness meet for the first time |
| | Juror says he hopes Tankleff cashes in |
| | Martin Tankleff hugs Karlene Kovacs, the stranger who told of co |
| | The System Worked? A Defender Begs to Differ |
| | Editorial: Spota right to drop Tankleff charges |
| | Daily News Editorial: Find Tankleff killers |
| | Marty Tankleff was the key to his release |
| | Con Basks in Slay Rep |
| | True and Untrue Confessions |
| | Cuomo named as special prosecutor in Tankleff murder case |
| | Cuomo named special prosecutor in Tankleff case |
| | New Probe in 1988 Murders After Release |
| | New Tankleff Probe |
| | Tankleff not off the hook, yet |
| | Experts: Cuomo on case, but charges to be dropped |
| | Justice Perverted |
| | Cuomo could make splash with Tankleff case |
| | Sources: Chief attorney to lead Tankleff probe |
| | Tankleff case gets appeals expert |
| | Free: Tankleff Pro Bono Effort Born of Ex-Classmate's Law Paper |
| | AG's Chief Trial Counsel Prepares to Tackle Tankleff Murder Case |
| | Cuomo's team takes Tankleff murder case |
| | Tankleff faces new prosecutor in murder case |
| | Man Freed After 17 Years in Prison Faces New Investigation in Mu |
| | Next act begins in the Tankleff drama |
| | The Names Stay Linked: 'Bagel King' and Tankleff |
| | Free for Now, L.I. Man Aims for Law Degree |
| | Martin Tankleff enrolls |
| | Spota: Plan to tape interrogations spurred by jurors |
| | Suffolk cop suspended over e-mail to Newsday |
| | Editorial: Suffolk right to use videotape for interrogations |
| | Videotape interrogations, confessions |
| | New Grand Jury Is Impaneled in L.I. Murders From 1988 |
| | New grand jury weighs evidence in Tankleff murders |
| | State attorney general's office gets extension in Martin Tanklef |
| | Tankleff attends conference on wrongful convictions |
| | Tankleff says he was in 'deep shock' after killings |
| | Cop, half-sister, juror say '90 verdict was correct |
| | Tankleff Awaits Decision on Future |
| | Tankleff: Cuomo should reveal grand jury findings |
| | Tankleff lawyers: Judge may have conflict of interest |
| | Tankleff judge to recuse himself from motions |
| | Insights, perspectives into Tankleff murder trial |
| | Tankleff court date postponed to review new DNA tests |
| | State Attorney General poised to tackle Tankleff case |
| | Freed After 17 Years in Prison, L.I. Man Will Not Face New Trial |
| | Tankleff supporters celebrate decision - mostly |
| | For Tankleff, celebration tempered by sad realities |
| | Where's the justice for Tankleff's parents? |
| | Tankleff will not have to face new trial |
| | Legal experts: Cuomo correct on Tankleff decision |
| | No Retrial in 88 Double Killing on Long Island |
| | Retired Suffolk detective convinced of Tankleff's guilt |
| | Tankleff lawyers say new evidence proves his innocence |
| | 'One of the fortunate' |
| | Perseverance and Chance Led to Reversal 88 Murders |
| | Charges dismissed in Martin Tankleff murder case |
| Additional Info | SIC Report |
| | Family Statement (01/18/2008) |
| | Tankleff Case Character Map (legal size - updated March 2005) |
| | Corruption, Cover-up & Conflict |
| | Marty's "Confession" |
| | Steuerman's Missing Persons Report |
| | Supplementary Police Report |
| | Payment Demand Letter |
| | Hearing Reports: 7/19/04 - 2/4/05 |
| | Professor Gershman on the Prosecutors |
| | Why Do People Confess to Crimes They Did Not Commit? |
| | "True Crimes, False Confessions" by Kassin & Gudjonsson |
| | Marty's aunt's letter to the DA - June 2007 |
| | Tankleff Family Statement - September 7, 2005 |
| | Tankleff Family Statement - September 23, 2004 |
| | Tankleff Family Statement - September 7, 2004 |
| | Poster Boy Poster |
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